Speaking after India's dominant victory over Namibia, Chakravarthy said Abhishek appeared to be on the road to recovery and had even trained with the squad
Australia will aim to keep their winning momentum going when they take on high-flying Zimbabwe in Colombo
Sanju Samson has been named Abhishek Sharma's replacement in India's playing 11 for the Namibia clash
ICC T20 World Cup HIGHLIGHTS: This is Italy's first-ever win in the T20 World Cup in their debut edition
India's batters, after their batting debacle against the USA, shifted their focus towards rediscovering their power-hitting touch ahead of the Namibia clash
Nepal may have lost their opening game, but their spirited display against England has raised expectations
The ICC confirmed that Nabi violated Article 2.4 of the Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel
Despite falling short against England in a thrilling four-run defeat at the Wankhede Stadium, Nepal impressed everyone with their fearless approach
Nepal, who impressed with their performance against England, will seek their first win of the edition in Mumbai
Pakistan will be taking on India in Colombo while staying unbeaten in their last five T20I matches
Sri Lanka will be hoping to continue their momentum in the tournament after losing their star player, Wanindu Hasaranga due to injury
The co-hosts began their campaign with a 20-run win over Ireland and will look to carry on the momentum in Pallekele
Co-hosts Sri Lanka will aim to take one step closer to Super 8 qualification with a big win over Oman
The tournament's opening day registered a combined 14.7 billion minutes of consumption across digital and linear platforms, marking a sharp rise from the 2024 edition
ICC T20 World Cup HIGHLIGHTS: The Afghanistan vs South Africa produced a gem of the game, where both teams fight it till the end of two super overs. But Proteas prevail in the second super over.
Afghanistan, despite their valiant performances, have been winless after two games in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026
Despite a recent dip in form, including a 0-3 T20I series loss to Pakistan, Australia remain one of the tournament favourites
Australia captain Mitchell Marsh was on Wednesday forced out of his team's opening T20 World Cup match against Ireland here owing to a groin injury, prompting the inclusion of veteran batter Steve Smith as cover. Travis Head is leading the side in Marsh's absence against Ireland and Matt Renshaw has been pencilled in for his maiden World Cup appearance. The 29-year-old Renshaw made his T20 international debut last month against Pakistan in Lahore. "Mitchell Marsh will miss the opening match of the ICC men's T20 World Cup after sustaining a direct blow to the groin during training earlier this week. He is experiencing ongoing pain and discomfort which is restricting his movement," a Cricket Australia statement said. "Scans have confirmed internal testicular bleeding, and he will require a period of rest and rehabilitation. His return to play will be guided by symptom resolution and medical advice," it further stated. Smith, who hasn't played a T20I since February last year but has b
Bangladesh's exit from the competition followed the International Cricket Council's rejection of request to shift fixtures to Sri Lanka
The Proteas enter the fixture in high spirits after a commanding 57-run win over Canada in their campaign opener